Show the rich mines of mexico from mr S J brown of ef this city who returned on monday last from el elpaso paso texas we glean the following items concerning mining in mexico mr brown informs us that he left this city on the first of last april for the purpose of erecting a smelter for the el paso smelting smelling Sm elting co of el paso texas where he succeeded in putting up a smelter of four furnaces costing the company have large amounts of ore piled up at Es calone miles from el mashl paso and the principal reason for the erection of the new smelter was the fact that the works in kansas city were inadequate to handle the ores as fast as they were produced mr brown states that el paso is situated in the northwestern corner of texas on the rio grande that about halt bait the town consists of saloons that mexicans and j americans of the border stripe are so abundant that it is not an uncommon circumstance to have a man for breakfast he thinks there is ro BO discount on the reports of rich mines in mexico |